Orthodontic dental technician

Schaefer Dental Lab
Dartmouth, NS
Posted today
Job Details:
$20.00 - $24.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

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Join Our Team as an Orthodontic Dental Technician!

Are you passionate about creating beautiful smiles? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where precision and attention to detail are paramount? If so, Schaefer Dental Lab is looking for you! We are a leading commercial dental laboratory located in Dartmouth, NS, and we are excited to invite a dedicated Orthodontic Dental Technician to join our dynamic team.

About the Role

As an Orthodontic Dental Technician, you will play a crucial role in designing and modifying dental devices that enhance the quality of life for our clients. Your expertise will contribute to the creation of orthodontic appliances, dentures, and other essential dental devices. This is a permanent position with a bi-weekly work schedule of 80 hours, offering a competitive hourly wage ranging from $20.00 to $24.00, negotiable based on experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and modify dental devices, including full or partial dentures and orthodontic appliances.
  • Prepare plaster models and molds to ensure accurate device creation.
  • Maintain and order supplies to keep our operations running smoothly.
  • Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays for precise fittings.
  • Fabricate orthodontic bands from metal and alloys.
  • Perform waxing tasks to create detailed dental devices.

Technical Expertise Required

  • Proficient in plastering, waxing-up, polishing, and assembly.
  • Specialization in orthodontic appliances is essential.

Work Environment

At Schaefer Dental Lab, you will work in a fast-paced environment that demands efficiency and the ability to meet tight deadlines. The role involves a combination of sitting, standing, and walking, requiring excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. You will be engaged in repetitive tasks that require a keen attention to detail.

Personal Suitability

  • Client-focused with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing demands.
  • A true team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
  • Previous experience in the field is an asset but not mandatory.

Screening Questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Why Join Schaefer Dental Lab?

We value our employees and offer a supportive work environment where your skills can shine. Enjoy the convenience of free parking and be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence in dental technology. Our work language is English, and we are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.

Apply Today!

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of our clients, we encourage you to apply for the Orthodontic Dental Technician position at Schaefer Dental Lab. Join us in our mission to create beautiful smiles!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.

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